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Standard Cited: 19260502 B01 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1492947.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,747.00
Current Penalty: $4,048.20
Issuance Date: 10/28/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 11/24/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/12/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/12/2020 | $4,048.20 | 11/24/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/28/2020 | $6,747.00 | 11/24/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(1): The top edge height of the top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, was not 42 inches (1.1 m) plus or minus 3 inches (8 cm) above the walking/working level: At the jobsite located at the bridge construction over the Arkansas River in Nickerson, KS, employees were exposed to fall hazards. Employees walking and working near the cofferdam were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 20 feet in that the guardrail system was not adequate.